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Human Dimensions Data Tools

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Tool Description Services
AppEEARS The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization
Earthdata Search Earthdata Search enables data discovery, search, comparison, visualization, and access across NASA’s Earth science data holdings. Search and Discovery, Access, Cataloging, Cloud Computing, Downloading
EONET Use NASA Earth Observatory's Natural Event Tracker to look for natural events as they occur all across the planet. Access, Data Curation, Monitoring Natural Events
FIRMS The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) provides access to satellite imagery, active fire/hotspots, and related products to identify the location, extent, and intensity of wildfire activity. Access, Visualization
Giovanni Giovanni is a web application for accessing, visualizing, and analyzing Earth science remote sensing data without downloading the data. Search and Discovery, Analysis, Access, Visualization, Downloading, Subsetting
GUARDIAN The GNSS-based Upper Atmospheric Realtime Disaster Information and Alert Network (GUARDIAN) is a near real-time (NRT) ionospheric monitoring tool for natural hazards warning. Monitoring Natural Events
Hazards Mapper The Hazards Mapper enables users to rapidly get an idea of the population, land area, dams, and nuclear power plants that could be impacted by a wide range of natural events, including floods, earthquakes, fires, and volcanic eruptions. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
Hurricane Intensity Estimator NASA's Hurricane Intensity Estimator is an online platform that demonstrates the use of a machine learning model for estimating the wind speed of hurricanes. Visualization, Monitoring Natural Events
NYS FIDSS Mapper The New York State Flood Information Decision Support System Mapper is an easy-to-use mapping tool visualizes building footprint data for nearly all New York State’s infrastructure, except New York City. Visualization
OpenAltimetry OpenAltimetry is a map-based visualization tool for exploring surface elevation data across Earth over time. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
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Human Dimensions Datasets

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Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
Net Radiation and Albedo from MODIS for Xingu River Basin, Brazil, 2000-2012 SATELLITES, COMPUTERS MODIS, Computer 2000-02-18 to 2012-11-16 BRAZIL, AMAZONIA N: -9.5717 S: -15.0697 E: -51.2324 W: -55.6935 netCDF-4 classic
Nitrogen Deposition onto the United States and Western Europe LABORATORY ION CHROMATOGRAPHS 1987-01-01 to 1994-12-31 N: 70.5 S: 25 E: 44.5 W: -124 Text File
OPERA Land Surface Disturbance Alert from Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 product (Version 1) Sentinel-2A, Sentinel-2B, Sentinel-2C, LANDSAT-8, LANDSAT-9 Sentinel-2 MSI, OLI 2022-01-01 to Present GLOBAL LAND N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 COG
OPERA Land Surface Disturbance Alert from Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 provisional product (Version 0) Sentinel-2A, Sentinel-2B, Sentinel-2C, LANDSAT-8, LANDSAT-9 Sentinel-2 MSI, OLI 2022-01-01 to 2024-02-26 GLOBAL LAND N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 COG
OPERA Land Surface Disturbance Annual from Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2 product (Version 1) Sentinel-2A, Sentinel-2B, Sentinel-2C, LANDSAT-8, LANDSAT-9 Sentinel-2 MSI, OLI 2023-01-01 to Present GLOBAL LAND N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 COG
Pilot 2006 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) MODELS Computer 1994-01-01 to 2006-12-31 GLOBAL, CANADA, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANGOLA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 Excel, PDF, PNG
Population Exposure Estimates in Proximity to Nuclear Power Plants, Country-Level Aggregates MODELS Computer 1990-01-01, 2000-01-01, 2010-01-01 ANGOLA, CANADA, ARGENTINA, ARMENIA, FINLAND N: 83.63 S: -55.77 E: 180 W: -180 Excel
Population Exposure Estimates in Proximity to Nuclear Power Plants, Locations MODELS Computer 1956-01-01 to 2012-12-31 ANGOLA, CANADA, ARGENTINA, ARMENIA, BELGIUM N: 68.05 S: -34 E: 166.45 W: -124.21 CSV, Shapefile, WMS
Post-fire Recovery of Soil Organic Layer Carbon in Canadian Boreal Forests, 2015-2018 FIELD SURVEYS VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, CHN ANALYZERS, CORING DEVICES 2015-06-11 to 2018-08-24 NORTHWEST TERRITORIES N: 68.3256 S: 59.7883 E: -104.194 W: -132.671 CSV
Potential Impacts of Climate Change on World Food Supply: Datasets from a Major Crop Modeling Study MODELS Computer 1995-01-01 to 2110-12-31 AFRICA, ASIA, AUSTRALIA, EUROPE, EASTERN ASIA N: 90 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 Excel
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